A tribute to two great philanthropists: Lynn Hadwin and Andy Lohn Lynford Hadwin and Andrew Lohn were two of the founding board members at IVolunteer International. Nipuna Ambanpola February 7, 2022
5 easy ways to make an impact this Thanksgiving This Thanksgiving, while you connect with your family and friends and give thanks, you can also make a big impact with small actions. Nipuna Ambanpola October 31, 2021
We Persevered in 2020, Our Strongest Year Yet 2020 was not a normal year. But as a volunteer advocacy tech-nonprofit, we persevered and build a strong momentum this year. Nipuna Ambanpola December 20, 2020
This Weekend, We Celebrate Millions of Volunteers Worldwide This weekend of December 5, 2020, the world is coming together to celebrate a very special group of people – volunteers. Nipuna Ambanpola December 4, 2020
Volunteers are rebuilding Beirut, Lebanon. Here is how you can help. Since the explosion, thousands of volunteers – mainly young people – have gathered in Beirut to help clean up the city and to restore it to its former glory. Nipuna Ambanpola August 9, 2020
Inspire Change On Nelson Mandela Day 2020 We feature a list of things you can do on Mandela Day 2020. Nipuna Ambanpola June 30, 2020
Our New Website Is Now More Accessible Today, we make a commitment to make our website accessible to everyone, in our effort to create 7 billion volunteers in the world. Nipuna Ambanpola May 28, 2020
Volunteer From Home: Coronavirus (COVID-19) As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) effects are felt throughout the world, we urge our readers to follow instructions from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Center for Disease Control (CDC). During this pandemic, similarly to many other global pandemics, the most vulnerable people in our communities are feeling the biggest effect. Nonprofit organizations around… Nipuna Ambanpola March 17, 2020
“Let’s Shake Things Up”. African Union Youth Envoy Aya Chebbi Unravels Youth Plan 2019-20 The African Union (AU) is a continental body consisting of the 55 member states that make up the countries of the African Continent. It was officially launched in 2002 as a successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU, 1963-1999). The AU is guided by its vision of “An Integrated, Prosperous and Peaceful Africa, driven by… Nipuna Ambanpola October 20, 2019
“Local Challenges, Local Solutions”: USLS 2019 “When I started IVolunteer International, it was a Facebook page with one like.” I wanted to let the hundreds of passionate and fired up leaders in the audience know, while I was answering one of the questions from a delegate. See, we are so caught up with wanting to change entire communities that sometimes we… Nipuna Ambanpola August 13, 2019
Geekend Celebrates 10 Years of GRIT Geekend is a two-day conference for entrepreneurs, technologists, creatives, makers, leaders and change agents from Savannah and beyond. Established in 2009, it has evolved into a celebration of innovation in business, technology, and the arts. Its mission is to foster and grow the regional innovation economy by showcasing accomplishments, introducing new ideas, and connecting people… Nipuna Ambanpola April 29, 2019
Advocacy & Diversity – Future We Want Model United Nations 2019 The organizing committee’s attention to detail and the high energy of the volunteers resulted in a smooth-flowing, efficient, and stress-free conference. Nipuna Ambanpola March 4, 2019
